Bishop André Sorin, M.S.C. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Titular Bishop of Antiphrae

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
7 Jun 1903		Born
4 Aug 1929	26.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
13 Jun 1946	43.0	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
13 Jun 1946	43.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Antiphrae
24 Aug 1946	43.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Antiphrae
19 Apr 1959	55.8	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

MicroData Summary
André Sorin
Bishop André Sorin M.S.C.
(born 7 Jun 1903, died 19 Apr 1959)
Vicar Apostolic of Port Moresby

Event Place
Birth Place Les Sables d'Olonne, Diocese of Luçon, France
Ordained Bishop Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Church, Sydney, Archdiocese of Sydney, Australia
Death Place Port Moresby, Vicariate Apostolic of Port Moresby

a priest for 29.7 years
a bishop for 12.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Giovanni Panico †
Titular Archbishop of Iustiniana Prima
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Francis-Xavier Gsell, M.S.C. †
Bishop of Darwin
Bishop Gerard Vesters, M.S.C. †
Titular Bishop of Diocletianopolis in Palaestina

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Giovanni Panico † (1935)
Titular Archbishop of Iustiniana Prima
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Francis John Doyle, M.S.C. † (1957)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q522866

Source(s):

c2+: LC
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1946, Number 71

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